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4. i think this had a lot to do with getting the recent omnibus/climate change bill passed.

Reply to ColoradoBlue (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 15, 2022, 10:56 AM

Aug 2022

if we lose either or both houses, we'll see very few constructive laws passed in the next congress.

the sense that time is running out may lead to even more good stuff passed in the next few months.

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Question about passing legislation after midterms [View all] ColoradoBlue Aug 2022 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author jimfields33 Aug 2022 #1

no. any bill that hasn't become law dies when the new congress starts. unblock Aug 2022 #2

Well, that sucks. ColoradoBlue Aug 2022 #3

i think this had a lot to do with getting the recent omnibus/climate change bill passed. unblock Aug 2022 #4